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package org.jsmpp.util;
import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.Date;
/**
* This provide time formatter functionality from a type to a String
* representation of date that can be recognized based on SMPP protocol.
*
* @author uudashr
*
*/
public interface TimeFormatter {
/**
* Format the date to {@link String} representation.
*
* @param calendar is the calendar to format.
* @return the formatted date or null if the date is null.
*/
String format(Calendar calendar);
/**
* Format the date to {@link String} representation.
*
* @param date is the date to format.
* @return the formatted date or null if the date is null.
*/
String format(Date date);
}